Michigan’s long-running hard rock music event Dirt Fest will be returning in August 2014 with one of its most diverse lineups to date. Taking place August 9 in the [usually] quiet town of Birch Run, the sixteenth annual Dirt Fest will welcome a wide array of rock bands from around the country, including smaller bands […]
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Killswitch Engage to Headline Dirt Fest 2014, Nearly Complete Lineup Revealed
Dave Grohl, Corey Taylor & More Join Teenage Time Killer Supergroup
Dave Grohl sure knows how to keep himself busy. Even though he is currently working with his band, Foo Fighters, to release a new album he still managed to take some time away to contribute to a supergroup named Teenage Time Killers. What makes this band a supergroup? Well, including Grohl there’s Corey Taylor of […]
Members Of I Declare War, Defiler & Ovid’s Withering Post Cover Of Slipknot Song
Jamie Hanks (I Declare War vocalist) and Chris Fugate (former I Declare War guitarist) teamed up with members of Defiler (Jake Pelzl) and Ovid’s Withering (JJ Polachek) to put together a cover of Slipknot’s “Everything Ends.” The song is taken from the band’s hugely popular sophomore album, Iowa. You can check out the cover by […]
Joey Jordison: “I Did Not Quit Slipknot”
It would be a massive understatement to say that the metal world was shocked in December when Slipknot announced the departure of founding drummer Joey Jordison. The iconic, masked band revealed little about the reasons behind the split in their initial announcement, stating only that Jordison and the group would be parting ways for “personal […]
Slipknot Announce Departure of Drummer Joey Jordinson
It has been a rough 24 hours for longstanding band members leaving their bands. First, founding guitarist Steve Klein was dismissed from New Found Glory after 16 years. And now, Slipknot has announced they will move forward without drummer Joey Jordinson, who had been with the band since their inception in 1995. The move is […]
Stone Sour Announce 2014 Tour Dates
Remember when Slipknot fans were excited after some of the band hinted they’d be back in the studio come January? Well it seems like they’ve hit a little bump in the road since frontman Corey Taylor will be out on tour that month with his other band, Stone Sour. Stone Sour will kick things off […]
Miss May I Working With Terry Date (Pantera, Slipknot) On New Album
Miss May I released an interview stating that they are working with Terry Date on their forthcoming full-length album. Terry Date is noted for his work with Pantera, Slipknot, Limp Bizkit, Bring Me The Horizon and more. Read the statement below and get ready for more news from MMI in the near future. Rumor is […]
Slipknot Drummer Joey Jordison Unveils Scar The Martyr
Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison has revealed that his latest project is called Scar The Martyr. The group plan on releasing their new album in the fall of 2013 through Roadrunner Records. View the official press release for Scar The Martyr by simply looking below and watch out for more details on this album soon. “Slipknot […]
Tool Working On First Album Since 2006
The notorious Los Angeles progressive metal band Tool confirmed yesterday that they will soon be getting back to work writing and arranging songs for the band’s upcoming record. The band has just returned from Japan, where they played Ozzfest 2013, a two-day metal festival. Day one included the likes of headliner Slipknot, Slash (of Guns N’ […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Motionless In White – “America”
Pennsylvania Metalcore band, Motionless In White, bring you their newest music video for “America” which was directed by Slipknot’s own M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan. “America” is off the bands deluxe release of Infamous, available digitally June 11. You can watch the video for “America” after the jump, and be sure to catch the band on […]